How a textile technology is supercharging stem cell growth
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by Bradley van Paridon
5M ago
Weaving piezoelectric polymers into nanofibers reveals a surprising pathway to boost stem cell growth naturally, without external power. The post How a textile technology is supercharging stem cell growth appeared first on Advanced Science News ..read more
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A biodegradable scaffold repairs nerve damage in mice
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by Francina Agosti
6M ago
A fully biodegradable nerve scaffold not only helps regenerate damaged nerves, but negates the need for retrieval procedures. The post A biodegradable scaffold repairs nerve damage in mice appeared first on Advanced Science News ..read more
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Creating realistic “squishy” brain tissue in the lab
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by Celia Ford
6M ago
Growing brain tissue requires capturing the realistic "squishiness" and cohesion between cells, but how each cell type contributes has been a mystery. The post Creating realistic “squishy” brain tissue in the lab appeared first on Advanced Science News ..read more
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Harnessing piezoelectric materials to regrow neurons
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by Bradley van Paridon
7M ago
When activated by mechanical stress, a piezoelectric material efficiently stimulates the differentiation of stem cells into new neurons. The post Harnessing piezoelectric materials to regrow neurons appeared first on Advanced Science News ..read more
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Treating inflammatory diseases with oxygen-scavenging catalysts
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by Victoria Corless
1y ago
Catalysts that mimic antioxidase enzymes show promise in treating inflammatory diseases, such as gum disease, lupus, or cancer. The post Treating inflammatory diseases with oxygen-scavenging catalysts appeared first on Advanced Science News ..read more
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An implantable device reconnects nerves
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by Francina Agosti
1y ago
An implantable hybrid device combines the benefits of two therapeutic approaches to help repair nerve damage. The post An implantable device reconnects nerves appeared first on Advanced Science News ..read more
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Electrical stimulation restores patients’ ability to walk after spinal cord injury
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by Victoria Corless
1y ago
In patients with spinal chord injury, an implanted neurotransmitter restored their ability to walk, but underlying reasons were unexpected. The post Electrical stimulation restores patients’ ability to walk after spinal cord injury appeared first on Advanced Science News ..read more
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Are stem cells just hype?
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by Victoria Corless
1y ago
While stem cell therapies have been touted as “miracle cures”, data indicates that there are still hurdles keeping them out of the clinic. The post Are stem cells just hype? appeared first on Advanced Science News ..read more
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